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Senate Bill 210

Relating To: Relating to: election observers and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
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Lobbying Principals

Principal Name	Notified Date	Communication Date	Comments	Supporting Documentation
American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin Inc	Notified Date 3/22/2021	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 3/22/2021
City of Madison	Notified Date 4/9/2021	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 4/9/2021
City of Milwaukee	Notified Date 4/6/2021	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 4/6/2021
Common Cause in Wisconsin	Notified Date 3/22/2021	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 3/22/2021
League of Women Voters of Wisconsin	Notified Date 3/25/2021	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
Against Report Date 3/25/2021 Comments LWVWI has no objection to the first three provisions of the bill but finds the removal of the three-foot minimum distance for observers unreasonable. The provision fails to protect voters’ private information, such as their driver license number.
Opportunity Solutions Project	Notified Date 4/8/2021	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 4/8/2021
State Bar of Wisconsin	Notified Date 6/22/2021	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
Against Report Date 6/22/2021 Comments The Civil Rights & Liberties section of the State Bar of Wisconsin opposes this legislation.
Wisconsin Conservation Voters	Notified Date 3/22/2021	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 3/22/2021
Wisconsin Council of Churches	Notified Date 5/4/2021	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 5/4/2021
Wisconsin Democracy Campaign	Notified Date 3/17/2021	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
Against Report Date 3/17/2021 https://www.wisdc.org/news/commentary/6762-say-no-to-voter-suppression-bills
Wisconsin Family Action Inc	Notified Date 6/16/2021	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 6/16/2021
Wisconsin Farmers Union	Notified Date 6/22/2021	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 6/22/2021
Wisconsin Municipal Clerks Association	Notified Date 4/1/2021	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
Against Report Date 4/1/2021 Comments Wisconsin Clerks noted 3 feet was often the spacing during pre-pandemic elections and was acceptable. They expressed concern of 0-3 ft being established in the bill will result in observers being 0 ft; too close! Minimum personal space is needed.

Lobbying Efforts

	2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter	2021 January - June 19.00	2021 July - December 1.00	2022 January - June	2022 July - December 1.00	Total 21.00
American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin Inc	2021 January - June 2.00	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total 2.00
Common Cause in Wisconsin	2021 January - June 3.00	2021 July - December 1.00	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total 4.00
League of Women Voters of Wisconsin	2021 January - June 1.00	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December 1.00	Total 2.00
Wisconsin Democracy Campaign	2021 January - June 13.00	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total 13.00